Francis Smith (Australian politician)
Sir Francis Villeneuve Smith (13 February 1819 – 17 January 1909) was an Australian lawyer, judge and politician, who served as the fourth Premier of Tasmania from 12 May 1857 until 1 November 1860.
Sir Francis Smith | |
|---|---|
| 4th Premier of Tasmania | |
| In office 12 May 1857 – 1 November 1860 | |
| Preceded by | William Weston |
| Succeeded by | William Weston |
| Chief Justice of Tasmania | |
| In office 1870–1885 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Valentine Fleming |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Lambert Dobson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1819 Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
| Died | 17 January 1909 (aged 89) London, England, UK |
| Nationality | English |
| Spouse | Sarah Giles |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Signature | |
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